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  2. Secret Case For Records Of Officer

    THE CASE MADE FOR Brigadier A. S. Blackburn, V.C., by a Victorian soldier out of a cedar prison door. The soldier-car-penter carved a half-inch false bottom out of it with a penknife. The secret hiding place held nearly 60 sheets of flimsy paper of war ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  3. Beheadings By Japanese In Timor Reported

    KOEPANG.—Several prominent Koepang citizens and native leaders were beheaded by the Japs during the Timor occupation. AS interrogation of the natives ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. Captive's Last Word to Jap Firing Squad

    DARWIN.—At Changi Camp, Singapore, four of 16,000 prisoners who had refused to sign a form agreeing ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. Inch Of Rain Still Needed

    A rain of at least an inch was needed all over the State, the chief Government agricultural ...

    Article : 532 words
  6. CARRIES MARKS OF JAP TORTURE

    MELBOURNE.—"They are unspeakable brutes; that is the only way to describe them," said ...

    Article : 326 words
  7. Tree Falls On Stepney House

    A HIGH WIND uprooted this 50-ft. tree in Stepney at 3 a.m. today, and it fell on the roof of the home of Mrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  8. Girl Seen Wearing Stolen Dress

    The owner of a costume which was stolen from the change room at a city cafe last Monday, saw a girl wearing it in King ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. Children's Hair Burnt By Japs

    MELBOURNE.—The commandant of a Japanese prison camp at Sendai, on the east coast of Honshu, burnt the hair of British children with a red-hot poker as punishment for having broken a camp window. ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. Second Flooding In Month

    For the second time within a month, residents of Bucknall road and Stewart street, Glanville, have had their yards flooded by heavy rain. WATER in the two streets was ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. £4/10/0 PRICE LIMIT FOR WOMAN'S HAT

    CANBERRA.—Maximum prices for women's, maids', and girls headware and for millinery renovations have been fixed in a ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. S.A. SOLDIERS AIDED LOAN

    South Australia's Army personnel beat the rest of the Army areas in Australia in collecting for the Third Victory Loan and a special ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. Drover's Claim For Loss of Leg

    A claim for £640 under the Workmen's Compensation Act for loss of a leg, and £25 medical expenses was made by John Robert ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. Premier On Trade Future

    With the possible abandonment of Empire preference, it was essential for Australia to force her way into overseas markets in a ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. Late News

    MELBOURNE.—A new system of civil air priorities operates from today giving 33 per cent. of accommodation in planes to ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. S.A. Nurse's Lot As Jap Captive

    Hunger, cold, and lack of communication with home caused the three main sufferings of Sister Jean Christopher, of Kadina, Methodist missionary nurse, who arrived in Adelaide today after three years as a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 269 words
  17. Late 'Change Sales

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  18. EX-POLICE CHIEF'S SON AMONG FREED P.O.Ws.

    Brigadier-General Sir Raymond and Lady Leane, of Marion road, Plympton, today received an airmail letter from their youngest son, Warrant-Officer Benjamin David Leane, 25, stating that he was well after four years as a ...

    Article : 624 words
  19. GOVERNOR ON OUR 2 MAIN NEEDS

    Australia's two greatest needs were water and people, the Governor (Sir Willoughby Norrie) said in an address this afternoon. HE was opening the fifth annual conference of the ...

    Article : 388 words
  20. Oats Prices Given

    CANBERRRA.—The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) this afternoon announced that the maximum ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. '£500 Worth' Of Fruit Eaten At Govt. House

    BY English price standard, the Governor (Sir Willoughby Norrie) and his household ate £500 worth of fruit in a month ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. 24 A.I.F. NURSES FREED FROM SUMATRA CAMP

    SINGAPORE, Today.—Twenty-four Australian nurses, including four South Australian, have reached here from Sumatra. They are the only survivors at a party of 65 who left Singapore just ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,489 words
  23. Generally Fine, Cold Night

    TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST (issued at noon)—Generally fine with cold southerly winds, becoming variable. Some frosts on the highlands. The movement of a depression across ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 318 words
  24. Wheat Stack Fire Still Smouldering

    PORT LINCOLN.—The fire which broke out in the 7,000-bag wheat stack at the Five-mile Depot last Wednesday is still ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. LATE RACING Heavy Support For Don Pedro

    MELBOURNE.—Don Pedro, following his smashing success with 9 7 at Flemington on Saturday, has become all the rage for ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. Baker's Big Loss

    SYDNEY.—An electric power blackout at Cremorne today as a result of the Bunnerong powerhouse strike (now in its third ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
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